Police have uncovered human remains in bushland in Victoria's east believed to be missing woman Lucinda Miller.

Ms Miller disappeared after taking a ride home from Melbourne to Neerim South in Gippsland in October 2022.

Police said the 24-year-old was dropped off along a roadside at 11:30am but never arrived home.

Police resumed their search for Ms Miller on Tuesday , using dogs trained to sniff out electronic devices in the hope of finding her phone, which was never recovered.

The search focused on a new location about 2 kilometres north of the original search area.

Victoria Police said 60 people were involved in the search over the past three days.

"Local police would like to extend their thanks to the Neerim South CFA, SES, DEECA and the AFP for their support and assistance," po

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